Who were the loyalists and how did they contribute to the British war effort?
Why did the loyalists believe they were the true patriots?
Describe the conflict between patriots and loyalists.
What was your impression of the conflict? Do you have any sympat

Please read the eleven page article in Annual Editions, pages 7 through 17 and then answer the
following questions.
1. What is meant by the pristine myth? Elaborate on how Native Americans influenced their
environment and how does the term keystone specie

Analyze John Dickinsons contribution to the patriot cause prior to the Declaration of Independence?
John Dickinson provided many valuable contributions to the patriot cause prior to the Declaration of
Independence. One of Dickinson contributed greatly wit

The pilgrim separatists reasons for leaving for the New World were due to religious persecution, wanting
to shield their children from corruption, and economics. The separatists felt that the Church of England
shouldnt exist and was beyond reformation so

Helped draft declaration of independence.
Discuss and describe Benjamin Franklins inventive genius and how his inventions and ideas benefitted
the people of the world?
Benjamin Franklin was a great scientific and inventive mind whose ideas, inventions, an

Jamestown and its people faced many challenges right from the colonys inception. George Percy gives a
firsthand account of what these colonists face, Our men were destroyed with cruel diseases, burning
fevers, and by wars. But, for the most part, they die

Fortini - Study Guide for 2nd Midterm, HST 17A
The first 60 (or so) questions will be drawn from my lectures, beginning with the topic of
War & Peace, and going through the "War Hawks"
The last 20 (or so) questions will be drawn from the textbook, pp. 107

U.S. History:
8/22/16
New World and Old World contact. European perspective. The old world is focusing on Europe. Including
England. North, Central and South America as new world.
Western is new, eastern is old.
Cristopher Columbus not by a long shot the

US History
11/28/16
XVIII. Bleeding Kansas
A. Kansas-Nebraska Bill 1854
Railroads triggered this issue. We want a trans-continental railroad.
The big question is who gets to be the jumping off point? Chicago or New Orleans? North and
south will debate a

Ongoing issues
Troops still on our territory, ten years after the peace agreement.
We are still hurting from the west indies trade route being cut of
Rights as a neutral nation violated. When war broke out, when the French revolution went continentwide, B

1920s VS. 1930s IMPACT OF AMERICAN WOMEN
Nefertiti Jordan
Professor Davis
History 27
12/8/16
The 1920s was a decade of massive economic growth and prosperity. Many opportunities
started to rise for many American women; politically, socially and even sexua

HIST- 0017A 9:30am -11:00am Mon and Wed.
Lecture Topic The Tyranny of the Majority
Author and their job or position: Alexis de Tocqueville Writer
Date of Document: 1831
Type of Document: Except from book
Summary of Document: Alexis de Tocqueville explains

Laws generally protected the nobility and treated the crimes of the commoners
very harshly. Most importantly, the Aztecs were always prepared for warfare.
Always. Although they were unprepared for the kind of warfare the Spanish would
bring.
Women were pr

* you do not need to know or memorize these dates. They are just so
you can visualize the chronology of the Inca.
Inca
The Inca are the greatest and most well known from of the Andean civilizations. It
was an extremely large empire, rivaling civilizations

Aztec Skull Racks
Victims were often gathered
by warfare. The "flowery
wars" were wars the Aztecs
conducted solely for
the purpose of gathering
prisoners ofwarfare to use as
sacrificial victims. This was
also used as a tactic to
weaken neighboring peoples

The World in 1500
The world in 1500 was much more diverse than many think. For example,
many people assume that by the end of the Middle Ages, complex civilizations like
that of Europe were the prevalent way of life, however many civilizations lived
their